MATTER OF ABRAMS v. BRONSTEIN


33 N.Y.2d 488 (1974)

In the Matter of Lawrence Abrams et al., Appellants, v. Harry I. Bronstein et al., Constituting the Department of Personnel of the City of New York and the Civil Service Commission of the City of New York, et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided March 27, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Mooney, Albert J. E. McLaughlin and Samuel Lewis for appellants.

Norman Redlich, Corporation Counsel (Beatrice Rothman and Stanley Buchsbaum of counsel), for respondents.

Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES and WACHTLER concur; Judge STEVENS taking no part.


RABIN, J.

Petitioners herein are all members of the New York City Police Department who participated in an examination for promotion to lieutenant. They have all since been appointed to the lieutenant grade but claim that they have been unlawfully denied a certain benefit, "retroactive annual salary increments",1 which the respondents, members of the New York City Department of Personnel...

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